Hans Eltzbacher Collection 1781-1971 - Eltzbacher, Hans, 1893-1969Financial, business, and personal papers of the Eltzbacher family and related families, including correspondence, architectural plans, financial ledgers, wills and testaments, clippings, and eulogies; of particular interest is the business correspondence of Count Aloys zu Kaunitz-Rietberg with the banker Jacob Loeb Eltzbacher (1758-1825), who was based in Neuenkirchen, Westphalia, along with supporting documents and records; material on the career of the lawyer Carl Eltzbacher (1854-1936), inclu...Downloads: 137

Hans Epstein Collection 1920-1960 - Epstein, HansPapers of Hans Epstein (1905-1960), educator and historian. The collection consists of documents relating to Epstein's teaching activities during Nazi rule in Germany, and in New York during and after the Second World War; correspondence from before the emigration with individuals and organizations (including with Martin Buber, and Adolf Leschnitzer of the Reichsvertretung der Deutschen Juden); personal and business correspondence relating to immigration in 1938 and Epstein's work in New York; p...Downloads: 257

Hans Kohn Collection 1866-1972 - Kohn, Hans, 1891-1971Papers of Hans Kohn (1891-1971), historian and lawyer, who was active in Zionist organizations. He published extensively on questions of nationalism and related topics. The collection consists of documents relating to Hans Kohn's professional experience, materials relating to his political activities, manuscripts, correspondence, diaries, materials relating to his experience in World War I and as a prisoner of war, personal documents, photos, clippingsDownloads: 679

Hans Schaeffer-Eckhard Wandel Collection 1918-1971 - Schaeffer, HansMaterial collected by Wandel for his biography of Hans Schaeffer, including recollections of Schaeffer by contemporaries and associates; clippings, reviews concerning Schaeffer and his work; photocopies of excerpts from Schaeffer's diaries and of reports and memoranda he wroteDownloads: 96

Hans Schmidt Collection 1897-1998 - Schmidt, HansThe Hans Schmidt family collection documents the life of Hans Schmidt (originally Goldschmidt), his wife Else Sophie Kahn, daughters Beate and Inge, and both of their parents, Max and Jenny Goldschmidt and Carl and Jenny Kahn. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence between family members. Also included are personal records, such as newspaper clippings, certificates, financial documents, and genealogical material...Downloads: 346

Heida Hermanns Collection 1906-1995The Heida Hermanns collection documents the personal and professional life of pianist Heida Hermanns (née Goldschmidt) form the early 1920s until the late 1940s. The bulk of the records consists of correspondence with her mother, Alice Goldschmidt, and reviews of her many performances. The records are arranged into five series: Personal Records, Correspondence, Professional Records, Artur Holde, and Photographs...Keywords:Hermanns, Heida, 1906-1995Downloads: 157

Helmut Hirsch Collection 1879-2002 bulk: 1940-1980 - Hirsch, Helmut, 1907-2009This collection documents the professional work and life of the historian Helmut Hirsch. The primary focus of the collection is on his professional activities and immigration experiences, although some documentation of his family life is also present. The collection consists largely of extensive correspondence but also includes unpublished manuscripts, and a small amount of research material and articlesKeywords:College teachers; Historians; Socialism; SocialismDownloads: 149

Herbert Seeliger Collection 1936-1959 - Seeliger, HerbertPersonal papers, including manuscripts and clippings on the communal affairs and history of the Jewish community of Berlin; reports about the activities of the community, including the conduct of religious services, 1937-1941, and on the situation of Jews in Berlin, October 1945Downloads: 120

Hermann Simon Collection 1908-1989 bulk: 1918-1945 - Simon, HermannThe collection records the life and profession of the lawyer Hermann Simon as well as provides information on the lives of some of his family members. Notable topics in the collection consist of his university and legal education, his service in World War II, and his legal work, including restitution. Other subjects include the histories of the Epstein and Simon families. The collection consists largely of correspondence, but also contains memoirs, clippings, publications, and notesKeywords:World War, 1939-1945; Restitution and indemnification claims (1933- ); JewsDownloads: 149

Herta Leab and Leo Leab Collection 1858-1981 - Leab, Hertha and LeoNo quotation from or publication of any materials, and no reproduction of photographs, without permission from the donor or heirs for 25 yearsDownloads: 103

Hirschberg Goldmann Family Collection 1837-2001 - Hirschberg familyThe collection includes family trees and genealogical information on the Hirschberg and Goldmann families from Breslau as well as some certificates of citizenship and other documents from various relatives issued in the early 19th century. The bulk of the collection consists of personal documents of the physician Harry Hirschberg (later Harter) and his wife Leonore Goldmann, such as certificates, passports, study books, military documents related to World War I, emigration papers, and new licens...Keywords:Genealogy; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)Downloads: 187

Hugo Fuchs Collection 1902-1943 - Fuchs, HugoThis collection comprises materials related to Hugo Fuchs, rabbi of Chemnitz from 1907-1939. Included here are are a small amount of his correspondence and some of his published writings. In addition, this collection holds visual material on Jewish places and themes and some items pertaining to the Goeritz familyKeywords:Keren HayesodDownloads: 125

Hugo Hahn Collection 1925-1967 - Hahn, HugoHugo Hahn served as the rabbi of the Jewish Community in Essen between 1921 and 1938. In 1939, he was one of the co-founders of Congregation Habonim in New York. Included in this collection are samples of Hugo Hahn's writings, materials about Jewish education he collection, as well as a few personal items such as articles about him and images.Keywords:RabbisDownloads: 142

Hugo Perls Collection 1933-1976 - Perls, HugoTwo collections at the Archives of American Art at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. pertain to this collection. The first of these is the Perl Galleries records, which consist of 66.3 linear feet and concern the Perls Galleries in New York. This collection is restricted until 2007. The second related collection at the Archives of American Art is the Frank Perls papers and Frank Perls Gallery records...Keywords:Perls, Hugo, 1886-1977; Plato; AntisemitismDownloads: 252